Ookla speed tests show 5G C-band is already changing the game

New data from Ookla gives us a good look at exactly why Verizon and AT&T were in such a hurry to roll out their new C-band 5G spectrum. It hasn’t even been two weeks sinceboth carriers forged ahead in rolling out the new midband 5G frequencies, and Ookla already sees noticeable increases in 5G speeds across the country. These speed jumps have the potential to unseat T-Mobile as the front-runner in the 5G race....

August 12, 2025 · 4 min · 780 words · Brianna Johnson

Our favorite 4K TV deals under $550 this Prime Day

Among the amazing tech Amazon and other retailers are discounting thisPrime Day, there are a number ofPrime Day 4K TV dealsavailable to form the centerpiece of your home theater system. In addition to the phenomenal4K TV dealswe’ve already collected, we’ve put together a list of the very best 4K TV deals under $550, just for you. However, if you’re on the lookout for even more affordable prices, you can check out thebest Black Friday TV deals....

August 12, 2025 · 4 min · 826 words · Jessica Hamilton

Outriders delayed to April 1, free demo coming in February

Square Enix’s upcoming looter-shooterOutridersis delayed to April 1. This is the game’s second major delay following one that pushed it out of its original 2020 release window. Outriderswas one of the first “next-gen” games to be shown in 2020. Developed by People Can Fly, the game looks like a cross betweenDestiny 2andGears of War.After a big reveal event, the game quietly moved to a February 2 launch date. Little news has come out on the game since its last date shift....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Keith Harris

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: The Teal Mask review: back to square zero

“Why you’re able to trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ While there have been a plethora of Pokémon games over the past decade, each of which twists the RPG formula in its own way, it’s a single DLC that sticks with me most.Pokémon SwordandShield’sIsle of Armoris a strong expansion that would set the stage forScarletandViolet’s full open-world pivot....

August 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1169 words · Gregory Wilkinson

PS6 – Everything we know about the PlayStation 6 so far

It sounds like we’re going to learn more about a next-generation PlayStation sooner rather than later now that we have thePS5 Proin our hands. In early 2024, Sony Senior Vice President Naomi Matsuokatold Bloombergthe following: “Looking ahead, PS5 will enter the latter stage of its life cycle.” While she didn’t outright say that a PlayStation 6 is in the works, we can assume that the company is already looking ahead at its next console....

August 12, 2025 · 14 min · 2890 words · Matthew Powell

Red Dead Redemption star has “exciting news” & fans hope it’s a remake

Red Dead Redemption star has “exciting news” & fans hope it’s a remake Rob Wiethoff, the voice of John Marston in the Red Dead Redemption, is teasing a big announcement, reigniting hopes that a remake of the 2010 classic could be on the way. The originalRed Dead Redemptionis one of the most critically acclaimed games of all time, bringing Rockstar’s signature open world design to the wild west. While it’s 2018 prequel upped the ante with a bigger and more beautiful map, the first game still has a special place in the hearts of fans....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Adam Jimenez

Reddit seals $60M deal with Google to boost AI tools, report claims

Google has struck a deal worth $60 million that will allow it to use Reddit content to train its generative-AI models,Reuters reportedon Thursday, citing three people familiar with the matter. The claim follows a Bloomberg report earlier in the week that said Reddit had inked such a deal, though at the time, the name of the other party remained unclear. Training AI models using human-generated content such as that found on Reddit is supposed to help chatbot tools respond in a more natural and conversational way, and with relevant and up-to-date information....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Luke Knight

Samsung brings the Galaxy S23’s new software to older phones

Samsung this weekannouncedthat it will be rolling out its latest One UI 5.1 software to current Galaxy devices, including theGalaxy S22,Galaxy Z Fold 4, andGalaxy Z Flip 4lineups. The company debuted the Android 13-powered One UI 5.1 update on theGalaxy S23 Ultrathis month, and it’s bringing those extra features to general users. “One UI 5.1 is the up-to-date example of Samsung’s commitment to providing Galaxy users with the latest innovations as soon as possible,” Samsung’s Janghyun Yoon said in a blog post....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Cory Moore

Sony’s cloud handheld, the PlayStation Portal, will only stream certain games

Sony has unveiled the price for its upcoming cloud gaming handheld, as well as an official name for the device: PlayStation Portal. However, one significant caveat to its functionality might sour people’s interest in the handheld: It only supports PS4 and PS5 native games that the owner purchased. PlayStation VR2 games can’t be streamed to PlayStation Portal, which does make sense. More bafflingly, though, is the fact that the PlayStation Blog post states that “games that are streamed through PlayStation Plus Premium’s cloud streaming are not supported....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Richard Brown

SpaceX is the latest tech giant to join efforts against the coronavirus

SpaceX became the latest company to create and donate supplies such as face masks and hand sanitizers to help hospitals fight the coronavirus, formally known as COVID-19. An internal memo sent to SpaceX employees via email this past weekend announced the company’s new initiative to make and donate these much-needed supplies to health care workers and medical facilities,according to CNBC. SpaceX reportedly already made and donated 75 face masks and 100 protective suits to Cedars Sinai hospital, which is located in California near the company’s headquarters....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Terry Christensen

Spy x Family Hints at Revelation That Has Huge Implications for the Series' Finale

Summary Warning: SPOILERS for chapter #98 of Spy x FamilyThe looming threat of a war between Westalis and Ostania is one of the main themes in Tatsuya Endo’sSpy x Familymanga. Despite having signed a peace treaty, the two nations are constantly looking for excuses to draw their weapons once again against each other. It is almost as if these countries could never coexist. Yet, chapter #98 of the manga could have hinted atthese two bitter enemy nations once being the same country, later split in two....

August 12, 2025 · 5 min · 921 words · James Vega

Star Wars: 8 Times Jedi Killed Other Members Of The Order

Summary The Jedi Knightsare considered to be the invincible heroes ofStar Wars, but what happens when they face off against another Jedi? Despite their honor-driven lifestyle, there have been several instances over the course of the franchise where Jedi have killed one another. Over the thousands of years that the Jedi Order has been keeping the peace of the galaxy, it’s no surprise to imagine that things are not always handled well between Jedi....

August 12, 2025 · 9 min · 1789 words · Julia Stewart

Sunrise on the Reaping release date & latest updates about the Hunger Games movie

Sunrise on the Reaping release date & latest updates about the Hunger Games movie Five movies just weren’t enough, but thankfully it’s Suzanne Collins to the rescue. The author has released anotherHunger Gamesnovel, meaning Sunrise on the Reaping is getting the movie treatment. It’s already been two years since the release ofThe Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, and well over a decade since the original Hunger Games trilogy came to life on screen....

August 12, 2025 · 5 min · 913 words · Robert Werner